Nemeski@mander.xyz to Space@mander.xyz · 2 months agoEngineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab make a breakthrough in rotor technologyarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down10
arrow-up146arrow-down1external-linkEngineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab make a breakthrough in rotor technologyarstechnica.comNemeski@mander.xyz to Space@mander.xyz · 2 months agomessage-square2linkfedilink
minus-squareArrandee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoThe Rotor Propulsion Laboratory
minus-squaremkwt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoFun fact: “jet propulsion”, aka turbojet and turbofan engines, was never a topic of study at any point in JPL’s history. The name was chosen to disguise the fact that money was being spent on more experimental rocket R&D.
The Rotor Propulsion Laboratory
Fun fact: “jet propulsion”, aka turbojet and turbofan engines, was never a topic of study at any point in JPL’s history. The name was chosen to disguise the fact that money was being spent on more experimental rocket R&D.